18 lest the Lord see it and be displeased,
    and turn away his anger from him.

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15 (A)And I am exceedingly angry with the nations that are (B)at ease; (C)for while I was angry but a little, (D)they furthered the disaster. 16 Therefore, thus says the Lord, (E)I have returned to Jerusalem with mercy; (F)my house shall be built in it, declares the Lord of hosts, and (G)the measuring line shall be stretched out over Jerusalem.

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21 (A)Rejoice and be glad, O daughter of Edom,
    you who dwell in (B)the land of Uz;
but to you also (C)the cup shall pass;
    you shall become drunk and strip yourself bare.

22 (D)The punishment of your iniquity, O daughter of Zion, is accomplished;
    he will keep you in exile no longer;[a]
but (E)your iniquity, O daughter of Edom, he will punish;
    he will uncover your sins.

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Footnotes

  1. Lamentations 4:22 Or he will not exile you again

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